Holding steady.
Popularity of Sheron since 1934
Babies named Sheron per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 131 | 0 |
| 1940s | 960 | 5 |
| 1950s | 897 | 11 |
| 1960s | 644 | 6 |
| 1970s | 426 | 143 |
| 1980s | 210 | 87 |
| 1990s | 94 | 83 |
| 2000s | 17 | 36 |
| 2010s | 0 | 18 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 |
Meaning & origin
An uncommon and unisex name, Sheron first appeared in U.S. records in 1934. Its peak year was 1945, but it never achieved a national ranking. The name's trajectory has remained stable through 2025, suggesting consistent but rare usage. Derivation is uncertain; it may be a modern blend or an altered form of Sharon, contributing to its open-ended appeal. Without any top states, its use is scattered, reflecting its status as a personal, often family-chosen name rather than a broad trend.
Sheron appears to be a modern American coinage, likely a blend or respelling of names like Sharon and Sherry, combined with the popular -on suffix. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1934 and saw modest use through the mid-20th century, peaking in 1945. The name is used for both boys and girls, though it never entered widespread popularity.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Sher, Ron, Sherry
Sibling names for Sheron
Names that share Sheron's style, for a brother or sister.
